DIDI DUNPHY

 

BORN

October, 1959

EDUCATION

1988

1986

1982-1984

1977-1978

San Francisco Art Institute, MFA,

San Francisco Art Institute, BFA,

Mendocino College, Art Major,

Hampshire College, Art Major,

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

 

 

1997 February, Refusalon, “Critical Apparel”, San Francisco, CA

March, Linda Kirkland Gallery, New York, NY

1996 April-September, UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum,L.A., “Sexual Politics:

Judy Chicago’s ‘Dinner Party’ in Feminist Art History (catalogue)

February-March , Dan Bernier Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

1994

August-September, Rio Hondo College Art Gallery, Whittier, CA

May, A/B Gallery, Los Angeles

March-April, Southern Exposure, “Snickerdoodles”, San Francisco

1992

March-April, Thomas Solomon's Garage,"Boomerang", Los Angeles

1991

April-May, Grace Cathedral, "AMDG Exhibition", Terrain Gallery, San Francisco

April-May, Atholl McBean Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, "Paintings by Didi Dunphy" S.F.

January, Thomas Solomon's Garage, "Five Days, Group Exhibition", Los Angeles

1990

April, New Langton Arts, "Susan Watkins Award Exhibition", San Francisco (catalogue)
1989 November-January, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, "Chain Reaction", San Francisco

March-May, The Lab Gallery, "New Paintings", Solo Show, San Francisco

January-February, Terrain Gallery, "Matter Anti-Matter:Defects in the Model", San Francisco

January, Atholl McBean Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, "SFAI Alumni Profiles 1989" S.F.

1988 May, Pier 2, Fort Mason, "Visions, Emerging Artists, MFA Show", San Francisco

March, Pro Arts, "Pro Arts Annual", Oakland (catalogue)

1987

November, New Langton Arts, "Reworks, Recent Sculpture", San Francisco

October, American Film Institute, "AFI Video Festival", Los Angeles (catalogue)

May, Artists Television Access, "15+1 at ATA", San Francisco

1986 August, Kid Ailuck Collection Gallery, "The Volm Show", Tokyo
1985 March, Site Specific Work for The Cable Car, "Romance
1984 February-March, Capitol Building, "Capitol Show", Sacramento

AWARDS

1990

1986

1984

 

April "Susan Watkins Award", New Langton Arts, San Francisco
May "Robert Howe Fletcher Cup", San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
May "Fine Art Student of the Year", Mendocino College, Ukiah, CA.

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

1997

Gramercy Art Fair, Chateau Marmont, Los Angeles, CA (represented by Refusalon)
Santa Fe International Art Fair, NM (represented by Refusalon) "Critrical Apparel", Refusalon, San Francisco, CA.
"Fever", Gitte Weise Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
Frankfurt + Basel Art Fair, Hoffman Galerie

1996

"C 3"; Refusalon, San Francisco, CA.
"Card Works"; Work for the Eye to Do. London.
"Internet"; International Postcard Project. http://www.lopdell.org.nz/post
"Beyond the Sublime II"; Australian Centre for Photography. Sydney, Australia.
"Open Door"; Budapest International Konkrete Kunst
"Nouvelle Collection"; Galerie Satellite. Paris.

1995

Frankfurt Art Fair. Hoffman Galerie.
"Waste not, Want not" ; Titirangi. New Zealand.
"Drawing Room" ; KUNST. Sydney, Australia.
"New Works, New Directions"; Waikato Museum. New Zealand.
1990 "An Art Fair Frieze"; Victoria Miro Gallery. Florence, Italy.
1987 "Icons"; Mario Flecha Gallery. London.
1985 "Shoe Box exhibition"; AIR Gallery. London.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Kandel, Susan, Art Reviews, Los Angeles Times, March 9, 1996, Calendar, F12
Frank, Peter, Art Pick of the Week, LA Weekly, March 15 - 21, p.127

Kandel, Susan, Art Reviews, Los Angeles Times, May 9, 1994, Calendar, F7
Greene, David, “Just The Facts, Ma’am”, L.A. Reader, May 12, 1994
Tanner, Marcia, “The Artists Who Knew Too Much”, Artweek, April 21, 1994, Vol. 25, Num. 8, back cover
Baker, Kenneth, “Snickerdoodles”, San Francisco Chronicle, March 26, 1994, Section E, p. 1-5
Bonetti, David, "Best of 1991", San Franciso Examiner, January 10, 1992, Section C
Rapko, John, "Glitter and Tie-Dye", Artweek, San Francisco, May 16, 1991, p. 12
Bonetti, David, "SFAI Graduates' Show", San Francisco Examiner, April 30, 1991, Section C, p. 5
Baker, Kenneth, "Dunphy and Provisor at Art Institute",San Francisco Chronicle, April 20, 1991, Section C, p. 5
Alvarez, Daniel, "Decorative Candles", Bay Area Reporter April 18, 1991 Section 2, p. 40
Weiffenbach, Jean-Edith, exhibition essay, Atholl McBean Gallery, San Francisco April 1991
Miller, Carol, "Susan Watkins Award Exhibition", Artweek SF, April 26 1990, Volume 21, Number 16, p. 16
Bonetti, David, "In Devotion to Duchamp", San Francisco Examiner April 13, 1990, Section C, p.5
Baker, Kenneth, "Award Winners at New Langton Arts", San Francisco Chronicle April 7, 1990
Pritikin, Reynold, exhibition essay, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, April 1990
Helfand, Glen, "Cover Girl", Ipso Facto, San Francisco, Issue 7,1990, p.3
Baker, Kenneth, "Chain Reaction", San Francisco Chronicle December,16, 1989, Section C, p. 8
Jan, Alfred, "Matter Anti-Matter: Defects in the Model", High Performance Los Angeles Summer 1989, p. 55
Baker, Kenneth, "Didi Dunphy Deconstructs", San Francisco ChronicleApril 15, 1989, Section C, p. 6
Helfand, Glen, "Designer Minimalism", Artweek, San Francisco, April 29, 1989, p. 3
Silver, Lisa, "Political Art", Daily Californian, Berkeley, February 10, 1989, p. 7
-"New Langton Arts 1988", exhibition catalogue, San Francisco, January - December, 1987, p. 25- 27
Van Proyen, Mark, "Diversity and Excellence", Artweek, San Francisco, April 9, 1988, Volume 19, Number 14, p. 7
-"Pro Arts 1988 Juried Annual Exhibition", exhibition catalogue, Pro Arts, Oakland , March,1988, p. 25
Helfand, Glen, "Sculptural Meltdown", San Francisco Sentinel November 13, 1987, p. 25
Blake, Nayland, "Sculpture is Dead/Long Live Sculpture", exhibition essay,New Langton Arts, S.F., Nov., 1987

 

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